GIBBS ET AL.
v.
SEXTON

U.S. | 1972-01-24
No. 71-295
404 U.S. 1062 Supreme Court of the United States (1972) Positive Treatment
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  • McNAMARA v. Moody, 606 F.2d 621 (5th Cir. 1979)
    …t of the award is that despite lack of actual damages, “nominal damages may be presumed when constitutionally protected rights are violated,” citing Sexton v. Gibbs, 327 F.Supp. 134, 142 (N.D.Tex.1970), aff’d 446 F. 2d 904 (CA5, 1971), cert. denied, 404 U.S. 1062, 92 S.Ct. 733, 30 L.Ed.2d 751 (1972). Appellant contends that he is immune from an award of damages because of his good faith. Although the district court did not address this issue in its order, we find no error with the award of damages. The Sup…
  • Owen v. Lash, 682 F.2d 648 (7th Cir. 1982)
    …, 491 F. 2d 634 (7th Cir. 1974) (“Humiliation can be inferred from the circumstances” following a discriminatory refusal to lease housing.); Sexton v. Gibbs, 327 F.Supp. 134, 142-43 (N.D.Tex.1970), aff’d, 446 F. 2d 904 (5th Cir. 1971), cert. denied, 404 U.S. 1062, 92 S.Ct. 733, 30 L.Ed.2d 751 (1972) (Since “[tjhere is no doubt that Plaintiff suffered humiliation, embarrassment and discomfort” from unlawful search, Plaintiff may recover $500.00 despite failure to “claim” or “submit proof” of actual damages.);…
  • City OF Groton v. The Conn. Light & Power Co., 662 F.2d 921 (2d Cir. 1981)
    …, 43 S.Ct. 47, 49-50, 67 L.Ed. 183 (1922), were not injured and hence had no right of action under the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1-7 (1976). See Gas Light Co. of Columbus v. Georgia Power Co., 440 F. 2d 1135, 1137-40 (5th Cir. 1971), cert. denied, 404 U.S. 1062, 92 S.Ct. 732, 30 L.Ed.2d 750 (1972). [*926] The district court went on to hold that even if the Keogh doctrine did not apply, the municipalities had not proved any antitrust violation with respect to the terms of the 1963 contracts and R tariffs, f…
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